Registry_filter_driver_exception BSOD in Windows [Fix]

1. Press the Windows key + R to open Run.
2. Type appwiz.cpl and click OK.
3. In the Control Panel, click on View installed updates from the left pane.
4. Go through all the recently installed updates. Choose the most recently installed update by date, right-click on the update and choose Uninstall.
5. Click Yes when prompted by the UAC to confirm the action.

Once the updates are uninstalled, restart the PC and check for any improvements.

If the issue persists, uninstall any recently installed third-party program that is triggering the error.

3. Update system drivers with DriverFix

Incompatible, missing, or outdated drivers are common reasons for Blue Screen of Death errors in Windows 10.

You can manually download and install individual drivers or use DriverFix to update all drivers with one click automatically.

DriverFix is a popular Windows utility that comes with over 18 Million updated driver files to help you update all the system drivers with ease.

You can scan for missing and outdated drivers, install individual or multiple drivers automatically, create existing driver backup and schedule automatic driver updates.

4. Uninstall third-party programs 

1. Press the Windows key, and type control.
2. Click on the Control Panel from the search results.
3. In the Control Panel, go to Programs, and click on Programs and features.
4. Go through the list of installed apps and choose the most recently installed program.
5. Click the Uninstall button. Click Yes to confirm the action.
6. Wait for the app to uninstall, and then restart the computer.

This registry filter driver exception fix is useful if you encounter the error after installing a Windows update or a new program. Uninstall the updates or the app and check for any improvements.

5. Run System File Checker tool 

1. Press the Windows key, and type cmd.
2. Right-click on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator.
3. In the Command Prompt window, type the following command and hit enter:
   Sfc /scannow 
4. System File Checker will scan the system for missing or corrupted system files and replace them with new files during the process. Wait till the process shows a 100% verification complete message.

Once the tool completes the scan and fixes any issues, restart the computer and check if the registry filter driver exception BSOD error is resolved.

If the issue persists, check your hard disk for bad sector issues by running the Check Disk utility.

Run Check Disk utility 

1. Open the Command Prompt as administrator.
2. In the Command Prompt window, type the following command and hit enter:
   Chkdsk /x /f /r
3. If you get a message the volume is in use by another process, press Y to continue and reboot the computer.
4. After the restart, check disk utility will scan for any bad sectors and apply required fixes.

In case the error is still not resolved, run the Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) utility to fix issues with Windows image files.

Run DISM Tool

1. Launch the Command Prompt as administrator.
2. In the Command Prompt window, type the following command and hit enter:
   Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth
3. The process may take about 15 minutes. However, do not interrupt the process or turn off your PC if it takes more time. Wait till the process is complete and see if that fixes the error.

6. Perform a System Restore 

1. Press the Windows key and type Create a Restore.
2. Click on Create a Restore Point.
3. In the new window, click on the System Restore button.
4. Click Next and choose the most recently created Restore Point.
5. Again, click Next and read the description. Click Finish to start the restore process.

Your PC will restart and complete the restore process. If the process fails, try again with any other restore point available.

Restore Points restores your PC to an earlier state when it was working without the error. However, it will also uninstall the programs that you may have installed after the restore point was created.

The Registry_filter_driver_exception error in Windows 10 is usually triggered due to bad drivers or corrupted system files. Follow all the steps in the article to fix the problem quickly.